Property data
Sale history
£290,000 on May 2021
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Chester Cottage, Watling Street.

Floorplan Chester Cottage
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Internal area
104 square metres (1,119 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,788 per square metre (£259 per square foot) in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,999 per square metre (£279 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2021 £290,000 £2,788 £311,855 £2,999

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 104 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £311,855. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Pitstone are now selling for between £3,720 and £5,120 per square metre (£345 and £475 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 104 m², this implies a valuation between £387,000 and £532,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
142 square metres (1,528 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Chester Cottage Watling Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/02/2020. It last appeared Jun 2021.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for Chester Cottage Watling Street.

Photos for Chester Cottage Watling Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2024 CB/24/00594/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Chester Cottage, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard,
Description:
Installation of air source heat pump to south east side elevation

Planning ref:
October 2021 CB/21/02532/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Chester Cottage, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard,
Description:
Erection of a 1.8m garden fence to side and front
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 December 2023 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
131 sqm (1,410 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, electric.

Summary:
19 February 2020 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
104 sqm (1,119 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.